Manuel Köhler

Manuel Köhler
Medal record
Men's canoe slalom
Representing  Austria
European Championships
Bronze medal – third place 1996 Augsburg K1 team

Manuel Köhler (born 25 April 1969 in Salzburg) is an Austrian slalom canoeist who competed from the mid-1980s to the early 2000s (decade). He won a bronze medal in the K1 team event at the 1996 European Championships in Augsburg.

Competing in three Summer Olympics, he earned his best finish of sixth in the K1 event in Sydney in 2000.

Since 2009 he participates in kayak expeditions. Some of his trips can be seen on his youtube channel https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC58JGpx0D-SgSjZ_N89hUEA/videos?view_as=subscriber

Currently working as sports and geography teacher on highschool BORG Monsberger in Graz, Austria.

World Cup individual podiums

Season Date Venue Position Event
1993 1 Aug 1993 Augsburg 2nd K1
1995 2 Jul 1995 Tacen 2nd K1
9 Jul 1995 Mezzana 1st K1
1997 6 Jul 1997 Bratislava 1st K1
1999 20 Jun 1999 Tacen 3rd K1
2000 9 Jul 2000 La Seu d'Urgell 3rd K1

References